David Lindley

American musician and multi-instrumentalist
Born: 21st March 1944 San Marino, California, USA
Died: 3rd March 2023 Claremont, California, USA.
Original member of the psychedelic-folk group (1966-70) and later formed his own band . Regular collaborator with and . His first major session was on [m=3832] and became one of the most sought-after session players and live musicians in the US, working with artists such as , , , , and . Lindley was noted for his ability to play almost any stringed instrument, including: the acoustic and electric guitar, upright and electric bass guitar, banjo, lap steel guitar, mandolin, hardingfele, bouzouki, cittern, bağlama, gumbus, charango, cümbüş, oud, weissenborn and zither.

Brother-in-law of Chris Darrow. Cousin of Linda Ronstadt and Peter Lewis (9).

Father of .